Extent: 233 leaves : paper ; 285 x 190 (180 x 105) mm. bound to 285 x 193 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a. Copy completed on the 5th of Shawwāl 973 (1566) -- colophon (fol. 227a). 15 lines per page, up to and including fol. 143, the rest being written (in a very similar script and style) later as a replacement and the text has 21 lines per page. Written in elegant medium small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Foliation in Arabic numerals in black ink. Several different kinds of glazed European paper. Fol. 4a... Ownership statement in the name of Ahmet Efendi on fol. 4a. Ownership signature in gold glitter ink, accompanied by a circular ownership seal, in the name of Seyyid Mustafa Sunullah on fol. 4a. Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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